DVH055 Czech theatre of Romanticism

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2013
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus 3 credits for an exam). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Margita Havlíčková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Margita Havlíčková
Department of Theatre Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Šárka Havlíčková Kysová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Theatre Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Fri 9:10–10:45 G01
Prerequisites
Reading knowledge of given drama texts (Štěpánek, Klicpera, Tyl, Mácha, Mikovec, Kolár, Raimund, Raupach);
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
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Course objectives
t the end of the course student is able: to name specifics of Czech romantic theatre; explain between Czech and Austrian romantic theatre; describe differences between individual streams and schools; analyses particular genres of Czech romantic drama; compare Czech and European features of romantic drama
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction; 2. Historical context; 3. Development of Czech theatre in National Reneisance; 4. Genres of Czech romantic drama in context of Austrian drama of the time; 5. Early period of J. K. Tyl, Kajetánské divadlo; 6. Dramatic works of J. K. Tyl; 7. Theatre manifest of J. K. Tyl; 8. Dramatic fragments by K. H. Mácha; 10. J. J. Kolár; 11. Romantismus in the era of Prozatímní divadlo/ Provisional theatre; 12. Acting and stage in romantic period; 13. Conclusions;
Literature
  • Dějiny českého divadla. III. (Variant.) : Přehledné dějiny českého divadla. Část III., Doba konstituční : 1846-1852. info
  • VONDRÁČEK, Jan. Přehledné dějiny českého divadla. Praha: F. Svoboda, 1930, 214 stran. info
Teaching methods
Theoretical preparation – lecture (2 hours per week), discussion. Individual preparation – reading of texts. Individual consultation – when necessary.
Assessment methods
Written test (minimum 50% right answer to pass); Apart topics presented in lectures, test will include also knowledge of Czech romantic drama.
Language of instruction
Czech
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